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abacavir sulfate

A sulfate salt form of abacavir, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor analog of guanosine. This agent decreases HIV viral loads, retards or prevents the damage to the immune system, and reduces the risk of developing AIDS.

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US brand name:	Ziagen
Code name:	1592U89

abacavir sulfate

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